Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
NameWilfred Owen Powys 
[62, 107th edn of 2003, Lilford article, Vol II, p. 2333], [275, Collier GEDCOM], [36]
[62, 107th edn of 2003, Lilford article, Vol II, p. 2333], [275, Collier GEDCOM], [36]Birth25 Feb 1873, Church Street, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Death10 Dec 1944
GeneralStoreman at Pulp and paper factory.
FatherRobert Horace Powys (1826-1913)
MotherEllen Elizabeth Budd (1833-1916)
Spouses
1Constance Mary Bradford [62, 107th edn of 2003, Lilford article, Vol II, p. 2333], [275, Collier GEDCOM], [90, Death Info: 20 Jan 1948 at Cato Road Nursing Home, Durban, Natal], [273, Death Notice: 20 Jan 1948 at Cato Rd Nursing Home, Durban, Natal, S Africa], [36]
[62, 107th edn of 2003, Lilford article, Vol II, p. 2333], [275, Collier GEDCOM], [90, Death Info: 20 Jan 1948 at Cato Road Nursing Home, Durban, Natal], [273, Death Notice: 20 Jan 1948 at Cato Rd Nursing Home, Durban, Natal, S Africa], [36]FatherRobert Michael Bradford (1844-1924)
MotherCharlotte Elizabeth Roberts (ca1857-1931)
Marriage8 Jun 1905, St Boniface church, Genniston, Transvaal, S Africa [62, 107th edn of 2003, Lilford article, Vol II, p. 2333], [273, Marriage on 5 Jun 1905 in Germiston, Transvaal, S Africa]
ChildrenHorace Victor (1907-1956)
Marjory Gladys (1911-1998)
Notes for Wilfred Owen Powys
From Ancestry, a transcript of his birth, apparently his registration:
Name Wilfred Owen Powys
Gender: Male
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 25 Feb 1873
Birth Place: Church Street, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Registration Date: 26 Mar 1873
Father: Robert Horace Powys
Mother: Ellen Elizabeth Budd
Registrar: John Bird
Informant: Rob H Powys, Father, Greyling Street Pietermaritzburg
Collection: Birth Records
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In 1923 he named himself and four others as siblings of John Edward Powys for the purposes of executing his will.
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Burke said he d. of injuries but no further details. Andrew Collier enquires “murdered in Durban?”.
FindaGrave has this burial information:
Wilfred Owen Powys
BIRTH unknown
DEATH 1944
BURIAL Stellawood Cemetery and Crematorium
Durban, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
MEMORIAL ID 216857250
There are four other Powys burials at this Stellawood Cemetery and Crematorium.
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His Form of Information of a Death:
1, Name: Wilfred Owen Powys
2. Child info: NA
3. Sex: Male
4. Age: 71
5. Race: European
6. Birthplace: Natal
7. Condition: Married
8. Occupation: Storeman: Pulp and Paper Factory
9. Pensioner: No
10. Death date: Tenth December 1944
11. Death place: Addington Hospital Durban
12. Residence: Britannia Road, ????geni Road, Durban
13. Burial: Stillwood Crematorium, Durban
14. Cause of death: Concussion. Wound on head; small haemorrhages throughout
the brain caused by a blow on the head with a stick
inflicted by Samson Ashegs. Homicidal
15. Time to dies: About 4 days
16. Doctor: Dr J.B. O’Regan
. . . .
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His Death Notice:
Filed on 21 Dec 1944
1. Name: Wilfred owen Powys
2. Birth: J M Burg ?kinda National
3. Parents: Robert H Powys, deceased
Ellen Powys, deceased
4. Age 71
5. Occupation: retired temporary storeman
6. Residence: Britannia Hotel, ???geni Road, Durban
7. Condition: Married
Wife: Constance Mary Powys; out of cummunity under an contract
pre-wife: none
Marr loc: Grimston Transvaal
8. Death date: 10th December 1944
9. Death place: Addington Hospital Durban
10. Children: 1. Horace Victor Powys - adult
2. Marjory Hadys Collier - adult and wife of Cecil Wilme Collier
13. Effects: under £300
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Name Wilfred Owen Powys
Gender: Male
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 25 Feb 1873
Birth Place: Church Street, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Registration Date: 26 Mar 1873
Father: Robert Horace Powys
Mother: Ellen Elizabeth Budd
Registrar: John Bird
Informant: Rob H Powys, Father, Greyling Street Pietermaritzburg
Collection: Birth Records
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In 1923 he named himself and four others as siblings of John Edward Powys for the purposes of executing his will.
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Burke said he d. of injuries but no further details. Andrew Collier enquires “murdered in Durban?”.
FindaGrave has this burial information:
Wilfred Owen Powys
BIRTH unknown
DEATH 1944
BURIAL Stellawood Cemetery and Crematorium
Durban, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
MEMORIAL ID 216857250
There are four other Powys burials at this Stellawood Cemetery and Crematorium.
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His Form of Information of a Death:
1, Name: Wilfred Owen Powys
2. Child info: NA
3. Sex: Male
4. Age: 71
5. Race: European
6. Birthplace: Natal
7. Condition: Married
8. Occupation: Storeman: Pulp and Paper Factory
9. Pensioner: No
10. Death date: Tenth December 1944
11. Death place: Addington Hospital Durban
12. Residence: Britannia Road, ????geni Road, Durban
13. Burial: Stillwood Crematorium, Durban
14. Cause of death: Concussion. Wound on head; small haemorrhages throughout
the brain caused by a blow on the head with a stick
inflicted by Samson Ashegs. Homicidal
15. Time to dies: About 4 days
16. Doctor: Dr J.B. O’Regan
. . . .
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His Death Notice:
Filed on 21 Dec 1944
1. Name: Wilfred owen Powys
2. Birth: J M Burg ?kinda National
3. Parents: Robert H Powys, deceased
Ellen Powys, deceased
4. Age 71
5. Occupation: retired temporary storeman
6. Residence: Britannia Hotel, ???geni Road, Durban
7. Condition: Married
Wife: Constance Mary Powys; out of cummunity under an contract
pre-wife: none
Marr loc: Grimston Transvaal
8. Death date: 10th December 1944
9. Death place: Addington Hospital Durban
10. Children: 1. Horace Victor Powys - adult
2. Marjory Hadys Collier - adult and wife of Cecil Wilme Collier
13. Effects: under £300
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Notes for Wilfred Owen & Constance Mary (Family)
Their marriage at last found on FamilySearch, with image; transcript by me:
> St Boniface, Germiston, Transvaal > 1896-1918
“ Page 50
“MARRIAGES solemnized at St Bonifac Church, in the Parish of Germiston
“ in the Year 1905
“No:
“When Married:
“Bann/Licence: Banns
His Hers
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“Name: Wilfred Owen Powys Constance Mary Bradford
“Age: 34 23
“Birthplace: Natal England *
“Condition: Bachelor Spinster
“Contract With ante-nuptial With ante-nuptial contract *
“Profession: Stockeeper -
“Residence: Germiston Germiston
“Consent: Own Own
“Married in S. Boniface Church Germiston by me, E J Dyson, Rector
“This marriage was solemnized between us … W.O.Powys, C. M. Bradford
“ in the presence of: R.M. Bradford, C.J. Bradford
* The two lines only appear on the Marriage certificate labelled “Duplicate Original”
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> St Boniface, Germiston, Transvaal > 1896-1918
“ Page 50
“MARRIAGES solemnized at St Bonifac Church, in the Parish of Germiston
“ in the Year 1905
“No:
“When Married:
“Bann/Licence: Banns
His Hers
=== ====
“Name: Wilfred Owen Powys Constance Mary Bradford
“Age: 34 23
“Birthplace: Natal England *
“Condition: Bachelor Spinster
“Contract With ante-nuptial With ante-nuptial contract *
“Profession: Stockeeper -
“Residence: Germiston Germiston
“Consent: Own Own
“Married in S. Boniface Church Germiston by me, E J Dyson, Rector
“This marriage was solemnized between us … W.O.Powys, C. M. Bradford
“ in the presence of: R.M. Bradford, C.J. Bradford
* The two lines only appear on the Marriage certificate labelled “Duplicate Original”
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